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During the morn- ing session business of the or- ganization was transacted and attention called to special re‘- gistration day May 13th and special election day May 23rd. Luncheon was served at 1'2 :-7 30:, committee in charge being Mrs. Mary Mccullor, Mrs. A. Anderson, Mrs. Alfred Kiefer. Mrs. Hare, and‘ Mrs. Henry Leyh, Devotions which opened the afternoon sessions were con- ducted by Rev. G. Howard Mickelsen, pastor of the church after which the following pro- gram was, presented. Temperanqe Evangelism, Mrs. E. B. Evans Reading. “The' Fellow ABehi.».nd\ Mrs, .H... .L.e.yh Reading of_ essay which receiv- ed honorable mention in the recent Essay Contest, Willena McDonald Talk “Beer; Yester- day” Mrs, Martha Mayes. Talk “Beer; Today,\ Mrs. Mary McCul1or. Music by the Edwards sis- ters arranged by Mrs. Earl -DeNeeA. Address “Child Welfare” Mrs. Alice Percy, Buffalo. Citizenship drill in charge of Mrs. ‘Nora Lang Wicks. -HAMBURG T.U!?sN.P.!KELT0 an RECONS1'RUCT£D\ ‘Gou?i1ty~*‘vjvid‘e ‘Safety -campaign ‘u;nd.e1'-_ the .‘dii-ectione of Chief‘ Riy R.‘ Gi‘lson_g is now under itul-l swingyghd. the fines coming into» the; ‘City Treasury flfdm‘ Jen,-lge I3i=llinrn,?s end? of the City adininistration are direct evj. deco that ~thej police are not qyy}y_on t{1e.j.ob, but that reck- iés; driving -ism serious affair. Traffic Lieut. Charles D. Laékawannafs part. in the Reconstruction of the Hams burg ’I'-umpike for the odistanco of two miles ‘through the Cit? of Lackawanna, at‘ an estimat- ed cost of $49,200’, was ordered by the Board of Supefvisors In 3 work relief, project ’I'uesday. The abandoned trolley track; on the west side of the turn- pike will be removed and ‘the roadway paved for a width 01 42 feet. V-“\13 v “_i]'. I I '2 2‘ ,_ .~: ¢~«%\ V 2; , (.35, z. -.1 -Curti-n ‘is in drect chi:-1‘2ge4 of the campaign with. his Vinotorcycle ‘ squad and two po‘-licemen, Steve_Balon ans!’ Karol‘ Gzemie- jewski a’s’signed* as plainclothes men“. It is expected, work will be started within a few weeks or as soon as plans are approved by the ‘State Department 02 Public Works. To defray the cost of the im- provement, County Treasurer which was authorized to ne- gotiate 3 loan of $49,200 7.911 certificates of indebtness. The state will reimburse the county for 40 per cent of the total cost. I _L i.‘‘‘‘:. Testing stations, will remedy unsatisfactory bra-kes, lights, horn, windsheld wiper sands other automo’b'il'e .equipm'eii't essentail to the safety of both 'tl_1e .motorist,. and the pedest-' nan. A, police warnin card will be given offenders, _ On which will be-- listed brakes, lights, horn, wind- shield wiper. The ‘patrolman checking auto‘m‘o‘bi*-les will. mark against impaied part and will designate on the card the garages and of appointed by the clty to make’ repairs, and woe to him, or her‘ who does not, attend to the order at once.’ The motorist, when the de- fective part has been ‘repaired, will receive an \0. K.” sticker. The warning will-=b‘e returned to the Pdlice department by the eifecting the repairs. “If we can impress the children with the necessity of obeying the traffic signals, and «of hesitating to determine the direction of approaching tra before stepping into the street, the cause of many accidents whic‘h~‘~*ofte1i result’ iii‘ deatli,‘ will be eliminated;'’ C_h,ie_f Gil- son said. in speaking about the Safety“caip.paign. ‘The petition from the Com- mon Council, that Lackawanna be made a part of the County Welfare system, as recommend- ed by the T. E. R. A.,_receive_d _favorable action and the Coun- ty will take over next Monday, May 15. Supervisors in granting the petition, directed the County Wefare Department to take over supervision of 2,800 fan’:- ilies, approximately 10,000 in- dividuals, now on public relief in the Steel City. In recom- mending that Lackawanna abandon itsxown Welfare Dis- trict and become a part of the County Welfare unit, the State Relief bureau offered to reini- burse the County for all Wel- fare expenditures in Lac1':awan- na up to January 1st. After that time, the state will con- tribute 60 per cent and the -cou‘a'ty~r-10 =per-‘cent'\of' th‘e‘*w!l3’ fare costs. When asked as to the e on his office, Ernest H. Cole, That at present there would probably be no change here.\ Butcould not give any assuran- ce as to the time when change! would be made or how many in the personnel. “A decided change, how- ever,\ he said, “will be made in Work Relief planning. The materials, from now on being furnished by the County instead of the City.\ Address “The Old and the New\ Mrs. Grace G. Newton, Buffalo. .‘ During the afternoon a beautiful service dedicating six babies to lives 0 purity and temperance was conducted by Mrs. Wicks and Mrs. Percy. White ribbons were tied on the wrists of the following child- ren; Robert ‘Earl Whenton, John Noble Wheaton, Shirley Ann Wheaton Samuel Molfat Fraser, Dorothy Alice Spicer, Arthur Kemble Jr. Félllllll \\ň ]৭ž৭Þಈಈϕ৭ಈžžಈ৭৭৭]]]৮fll ণਈfllm ! ಈಈЏпਇ৭৭ಉflllll|l1Ill1lllJ|1|ll!l|ll|lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll||!l||lIl¥§l1l!i[l!{ll[l1|llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllIllllIllIl|l|l||lllllllI!lllmlllllllmlill ৭৭৮fllillll ৭৮flmll ! ! ৭৭৭৭৭৭৭৭ਇ৭ਇ৭৭৭८ Mrs. Ehrmwa-ml Strong Candidate for National President of Daughters of the G. A. R. Mrs. Sarah J.Ehrmann for- mer Sfate» President of the _I:sadies,_9f the,..G.-T. A. .11. is being, strongly supported for’! the National Pregidency 761.‘ organization it was revI‘e,a_led_.} early in the week. ’ Twenty state groups, have- glready endowed mam: and it is expeétéd tlfat the New York State group will‘ get back of her candidacy dur- ing their convention in Syra- cuse, June 6» to 9. In and Western New York, but also throughout the country where ever she has traveled. '-‘Hora ‘many -contrIc'h* ~witlmro\-- workers from coast to coast may prove the deciding factor leading. to her nomination by the National body. Believing that Patriotism like Charity belongs at home, Mrs. Elmnann refused a monetary otter for her fine collection uf relics of Civil War days (some of which had been in her family. for 70 years) and curios from Buffalo, and donated her collec- tion to Lackawanna as a nuc~ lens for a museum a little over a year ago. 5-. :-‘:54; '_:..5 - 1 .m.The,iu§giin¢, .wu.1:)osed—w’ith. announcements ‘and benedic- tion. Mrs. G. H. Mickelsen chairman of program presided during the afternoon. Mrs. George H. Wicks is president of this union. naconp cnowp ““‘A1' MOOSE mm-v YOU MUST saa “J.duIasY.\ rrs GREAT One of the best turnouts in years was at the card paryt and dance of Lackawanna Lodge, No. 810, L.’0. O. M. Monday night at Hungarian Church hall. If you did not see “Jonesy” on opening night you cannot af- ford to miss it tonight. It is one of the best of a long line of ex- traordinarily good shows pro- duced by ‘Lackawanna players. Opening night for “Jonesy\\ found hundreds of Lackawan- na people in their seats long before curtain time. It was evi- dent from the expectant atti- tude and from an undercurrent of surpressed excitement noticeable in the audience, as the time» for curtain drew near, that something splendid in the nature of entertainment was anticipated. That this expectation was fully realized. was evident not only from the frequent out- bursts, applause and the keen interest and evident enjoyment displayed by the large and ap- preciative audience throughout the play but also by the hun- dreds of favorable comments heard on every side following the performance. , The entire cast is deserving of the very‘ highest praise for their splendid efforts. There was nothing suggesting the amateur in entire performance, The play will be presented again this evening and judging from the success of last night's per ! another full house will greet the cast. Remember! Tonight is the last time to see “JONESY.” The local Ladies of the G. A.- R. in South Buffalo and Lacks- wanna set in motion an active campaign in Mrs. Ehrmann’.-.: behalf ‘ at their meetings this week and assurances have been received from other states, yet to convene, that the Steel City candidate for national honors will receive favorable action. Mrs. Ehrmann has for many years been a noted patriotic Worker, not only in Lackawan- Among aleiading citizens of the city tripping the light fan- tastic were Sick Eagan and his bass drum, Harry Rolls, with his perennial smile; John J. Kilcoyne, John Crosta, who still can keep up with the youngest; John Hayden, Con Dow_1_1e_y._ and many others. “Fitz,” who was in charge of refreshments, is ‘authority for the statement,“ that the next time he: takes on the job he will wear a bathing suit.\ Carl Knille‘r, his assistant, sub- scribes to the statement. One of the outstanding pieces in the collection is a war-worn, frayed and storm swept battle flag that lead the Union armies to victory in the stren- uous days-of “63\. This flag has been a feature of almost every patriotic_ demonstration in Buf- falo and vicinity, for years. NEW VOTERS MUST TAKE LITERACY TEST Acting in accordance with the following: “The last Legislature provid- ed for a convention to act upon the Amendment to the United States Constiaution providing for the repegl of the eighteenth amendment.” - MRS. SARAH J. EHRMANN Candidate for National Head Daughters of G.~ A; ALUMNI TO DANCE BENEFIT FOR INFANT HOME, MAY 11 BOARD OF TRADE TO ERECT SIGNS According to the provisions of this law \all new voters must present evidence of liter- acy as one of the his qualifica- tions for voting,\ superinten- dent Boland has announced that Literacy Tests will be held at Lackawanna High School on Friday, May 12th and Sat- urday. May 13th between the hours of 9:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. The evidence of literacy re- quired c;f new voters is either (A) an eighth grade diploma or (B) a Certificate of Liter- acy; the latter may be granted to applicants when the appli- cant shows evidence of (A) having completed the sixth grade or (B) has passed the New York State Regents Lit- eracy Test. The evidence of lit- eracy must be presented to the election authorities on the’ day of registration (May 13th). Our Lady of Victory acagl- emy alumni association will hold its annual May dance on Friday evening May 12 at Our Mother of .Good Council church hall, So. Park and Lake Avenue Blasdell. ' 3% A card party and danée, for the benefit of Our Lady of Vic- tory Infant Home, will be held at the‘ Nurses’ auditorium, Ridge Road, Lackawanna, Wednesday night May 17. It was announced by Mrs»; Wil- liam J. Osborne general chair man. Lackawannrs baby organ- ization, the Board of Trade, putting into effect is announ- ced determination, to put the Steel City on the map, will soon have ten large signs erected at various stragetic points adver~ tising Lackawanna and its standing as the “Holy City of the New World.” {Con Downey ‘it was noticed was not among the head liners in the card party winners, but otherwise made himself ex- tremely useful. Thomas Merrick is general chairman asisted by the follow- ing committees: « ’ Advertising—E d w a r d F. Smith, and Edward O'Hara. Music—-Raymond Gibbons, and John Hassey. CONCERT DATE MAY 2! INSTEAD OF MAY 14 Assisting Mrs. Osborne are the following: Mrs. J. Daley, Mrs. N. Smith, Mrs. M. Delan- ey, Mrs. J. Keating, Mrs. J. McGinnis, Mrs. A. Foley, Mrs. P. Butler, Mrs. P. Tighe, Mrs. 04 Devers,1Mrs. A. Merrick, Mrs. J. Grosta, Mrs. J. Sullivan, Mrs. S. Sweeney, Mrs. J. Gall- agher, Mrs. L. Curran, Mrs. W. Dowd, Mrs. J. Cawley, Mrs. Henley, Mrs. J. McNulty, Mrs. ‘J. Quinn, Mrs. D. Kelly, Mrs. .M. A_.rSul-livan, Mrs. J. Murphy, Mrs. J. Massett, Mrs. P. O'Con- nor, Mrs. P. Mulvehill, Mrs. '1‘. Hart, Mrs. M. Hughes, Mrs. R. Healey, Mrs. P. Rodhford, Mrs. O'Neil, Mrs. C. Graves, Mrs. T. Errington, Mrs. S. Toomey, Mrs. L. Joyce, Mrs. J. O'Toole, Mrs. A. Kearns, Mrs. G. Fish- er, Mrs. W. Wilson. Mrs. Daley. \(Please turn to page four) The concert and dance spon- s o r e d by ‘fLackawanna's” Lodge 726, which was schedul- ed for May 14,, will be held in the Croatian church hall on May 21. This change was ne- cessitated through the feature attraction’s, Milan Verni’s Bal- kan Mountain Men, having a conflicting ‘ engagement in Pittsburgh. Mrs.- Mary Sikich is the gen- eral chairman, assisted by the following committees‘: Mary Serbach and Max Lohr, Jr., concert; Stansley Zak, Sylvia, Matkovich and Mary Zak. re- ception; Joseph Juran and.Jo- seph Kustreba, door: Stephen Balon MaryiMrak and Stephen Sarich, refreshments. Stephen Balon will act as master-of-oer emonies. The slogan, “Lackawnnna Lacks Nothing—~Buy Here!” will be the central fig’ure on the display and other features will include the fact that we have the most beautiful shrine in America located here, and the industrial advantages to be found here. Wardrobe--—Kenneth O'Con- nor. Re ! ! Han- ley, J ulia Lyons, James Fennie, James Conmy. Floor—William J. Osborne, Jr. and Ed. Norton. Supervisor Robert M. Avery is chairman of the sign com- mittee and is assisted by Jos- eph F. Dessert and Leo Buch~ heit. 3_I-:'r,H£I.. GUILD PLANS MOTH!-ERPS DAY nmm-:11 The Women’sr guild. of Bethel Presbyterian church will hold a dinner Monday nigth in ob- servance of Mother’s Day. Mrs. Grace Newton, of Buf- falo will be the speaker Lillian Kambat, president, will act as toastmaster. The dinner will. be ;'held in the church ‘parlors. - The body is also considering signs directing visitors to Our Lady of Victory shrine. MOTHER'S DAY AT ST. BARBARNS ST. HYACINTI-I PARISH TO PRESENT SHOW A card party and dance in observance of Mother's day will be held under the auspic- es of the Mothers’ club of St Barbara's church in the church hall, Caldwell Street, Sunday evening. 4-H forestry club members plan to {plant 1,354,000 trees in New York state this spring. Nea'r)‘y 155,000 trees were bought outright by the farm boys, and“ girls. in 1933. Members of St. Hyacinth’s parish, Rev, Joseph. Glapinski, pastor, will present a show with a dance in connection, at Dom Polski on Sunday, May 14. — 2 _ ,‘n£‘.l”w<.«:g.‘, 4.
